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JIS S15C Free-Cutting Steel Coil

JIS G4051 S15C carbon steel hot-rolled in irregular coils with free-cutting sulfur additions. HTS 7213.20.00 for nonalloy free-cutting steel bars/rods in coils. Used in Japanese automotive and machinery parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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7214.91.00Same rate: 35%

If cold-finished rather than hot-rolled

Processing state determines basic vs. worked steel headings.

7209.15.00Same rate: 35%

If flat-rolled product form

Geometry (bar/rod vs flat-rolled) dictates heading within Chapter 72.

7215.50.00Same rate: 35%

If heat-resisting steel per note (g)

Low carbon/chromium compositions meeting note (g) are specialized alloys.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Attach JIS G4051 material certificates; convert metric dimensions to inches for U.S. entry; monitor for alloy misdeclaration if manganese exceeds specs

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